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$80+ Cheap flights from Oakland, CA to Indianapolis (OAK - IND)

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OAK — IND
Jul 16 — Jul 231
Wed 7/16
Wed 7/23
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Cheap flight deals from Oakland to Indianapolis

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Oakland (OAK) to Indianapolis (IND). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated July 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$170
(Southwest)

One-way from

$80
(Booking.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$435
From Oakland to Indianapolis
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Oakland to Indianapolis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 11, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/301:15 pmOAK - IND
1 stop6h 10mSouthwest
Wed 9/37:05 pmIND - OAK
1 stop6h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 7/9$170
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Fri 9/196:00 amOAK - IND
1 stop8h 10mSpirit Airlines
Mon 9/2212:20 pmIND - OAK
1 stop14h 12mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/9$171
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/46:00 amOAK - IND
1 stop6h 26mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/87:00 amIND - OAK
2 stops9h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/10$275
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/412:37 pmOAK - IND
1 stop7h 07mDelta
Tue 10/78:00 amIND - OAK
1 stop7h 24mDelta
Deal found 7/9$277
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/138:00 amOAK - IND
2 stops18h 00mAlaska Airlines
Mon 8/186:48 pmIND - OAK
1 stop8h 13mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/9$282

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Oakland

Sat 8/30

1:15 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop6h 10m

Indianapolis

Wed 9/3

7:05 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$170

OaklandIndianapolis

OAK - IND

OAKIND

Oakland

Fri 9/19

6:00 am-5:10 pm

1 stop8h 10m

Indianapolis

Mon 9/22

12:20 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop14h 12m

$171

OaklandIndianapolis

OAK - IND

OAKIND

Oakland

Mon 8/4

6:00 am-3:26 pm

1 stop6h 26m

Indianapolis

Fri 8/8

7:00 am-1:43 pm

2 stops9h 43m

$275

OaklandIndianapolis

OAK - IND

OAKIND

Oakland

Sat 10/4

12:37 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop7h 07m

Indianapolis

Tue 10/7

8:00 am-12:24 pm

1 stop7h 24m

$277

OaklandIndianapolis

OAK - IND

OAKIND

Oakland

Wed 8/13

8:00 am-5:00 am

2 stops18h 00m

Indianapolis

Mon 8/18

6:48 pm-12:01 am

1 stop8h 13m

$282

OaklandIndianapolis

OAK - IND

OAKIND

Oakland

Sat 9/6

6:00 am-3:43 pm

1 stop6h 43m

$80

OaklandIndianapolis

OAK - IND

OAKIND

Oakland

Wed 11/5

9:00 am-5:35 pm

1 stop5h 35m

$85

OaklandIndianapolis

OAK - IND

OAKIND

Oakland

Sat 8/23

12:35 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop6h 53m

$139

OaklandIndianapolis

OAK - IND

OAKIND

Oakland

Sat 8/9

7:13 pm-10:15 am

2 stops12h 02m

$194

OaklandIndianapolis

OAK - IND

OAKIND

Oakland

Thu 9/25

6:15 am-5:55 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$335

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Deals found on 7/9

Best time to book a flight from Oakland to Indianapolis

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Oakland to Indianapolis

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Oakland, California to Indianapolis?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Indianapolis (average of $297). Flying from Oakland, California to Indianapolis in March is currently the most expensive (average of $361). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from OAK to IND?

Find hourly flight availability from Oakland to Indianapolis. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 11, 2025.

When flying from Oakland, California to Indianapolis, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 18% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Reviews of airlines servicing Indianapolis

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Indianapolis. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Indianapolis. Reviews last updated July 11, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Oakland to Indianapolis. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,249 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,951 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,562 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,055 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Oakland to Indianapolis. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Oakland, California to Indianapolis round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Oakland, California to Indianapolis is Southwest. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $170 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Spirit Airlines and Delta, starting at $171 and $277 round-trip. Southwest is 58% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Oakland, California to Indianapolis one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $80 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Southwest from $85 and Delta from $139 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Oakland to Indianapolis that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Oakland to Indianapolis flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Oakland to Indianapolis?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Oakland to Indianapolis.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Oakland to Indianapolis?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Oakland to Indianapolis by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Oakland, California to Indianapolis?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Oakland, California to Indianapolis (average of $297). Flying from Oakland, California to Indianapolis in March is currently the most expensive (average of $361). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Oakland to Indianapolis

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Oakland to Indianapolis. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$171Average$360FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$268Average$328FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$278Average$431FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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